ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 69 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
Environment
ADB promotes and invests in nature and environmental sustainability to achieve economic growth and reduce poverty in Asia and the Pacific.
Key Environment Resources Latest Publications and Documents
Environmental, Social, and Governance Materiality in XBRL Disclosures and Its Performance Predictability: Evidence from Japan
Integrated Approach for Cost-Effective Disaster Risk Management
Quality Jobs and the Future of Work in Asia and the Pacific: Impacts of a Triple Transition—Demographic, Digital, and Green
Echoes of Success: Case Studies in the Replication of Asian Development Bank Projects in the People's Republic of China
ADB Green and Blue Bonds
The Green Bond program enables ADB to support its developing member countries seeking to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and adapt to the consequences of climate change, whilst delivering environmentally sustainable growth to help reduce poverty and improve the quality of life of their people.
Perspectives on Environment
Asian Development Blog | 23 Sep 2024Beyond Growth: How AI Can Reshape Economies for Ecological Sustainability
Asian Development Blog | 09 Sep 2024How AI Can Drive Inclusive and Transparent Environmental Progress
Development Asia | 05 Sep 2024Using Biodiversity Credits to Conserve Vultures and Safeguard Ecosystems
Asian Development Blog | 15 Aug 2024Five Ways Bamboo Can Revolutionize Finance, Housing, and Sustainability
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News and Multimedia
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ADB Approves $2 Million Grant to Support Viet Nam’s Typhoon Yagi Disaster Response
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ADB Joins Partnership for a Lead-Free Future
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ADB Provides $41 Million to Help Cook Islands, FSM, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu Respond to Disasters
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ADB to Improve Wastewater Management and Boost Sustainable Tourism in Kyrgyz Republic
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Canada and ADB Launch New Fund to Support Private Sector Climate Action and Nature-Based Solutions
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ADB Strengthens Plastic Marine Debris Reduction Program in Indonesia with $500 Million Loan
Video | 22 Aug 2024Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2024
Video | 11 Jun 2024Restoring Nature for Livelihoods and Climate Resilience in the Philippines
Video, Video | 28 May 2024Asian Impact Webinar: Asian Development Policy Lecture - Vic Adamowicz
Video | 03 May 202457th ADB Annual Meeting: Toward Nature Positive in Asia and the Pacific